⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their nine
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q2 3:21 · BKN 56-45 BOS
- Steal
Garrett Temple stole it from Jayson Tatum
Q4 3:00 · BKN 104-98 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 4:25 · BKN 104-96 BOS
- Turnover
Spencer Dinwiddie bad pass
Q4 1:05 · BKN 109-103 BOS
- Missed FT
Garrett Temple misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:12 · BKN 111-107 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 3
Q3 3:25 · BKN 83-80 BOS
- Steal
Jayson Tatum stole it from Spencer Dinwiddie
Q4 1:05 · BKN 109-103 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jaylen Brown steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 3:30 · BKN 104-96 BOS
- Turnover
Jayson Tatum bad pass
Q4 3:00 · BKN 104-98 BOS
- Missed FT
Marcus Smart misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:49 · BKN 109-101 BOS
📊The numbers
| BKN | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 17 | Threes made | 9 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 30 | Assists | 16 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 7 |
